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56 Monmouth Road Smethwick B67 5EE

Awaiting decision Sandwell DC/26/72034 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed single and two storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer and outbuilding to rear.

As published by the council, reference DC/26/72034

Application record

Reference
DC/26/72034
Type
Householder
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Bearwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B67 5EE

Comment by 27 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Sandwell's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by Sandwell

  2. 5 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Sandwell took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Next Level Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Coventry

Active · incorporated 2020 · Coventry

42 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 88% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Sandwell for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sandwell decided householder applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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